One Drawback of Using the Yardstick Approach to Structure Business

question 28

Multiple Choice

One drawback of using the yardstick approach to structure business reports is that

• A)you must discuss all the alternatives, even if many of them turn out to be irrelevant and/or unproductive.
• B)this approach is generally considered old-fashioned.
• C)it forces you to ignore the fact that the problem may have multiple causes.
• D)it is impractical in most business settings.

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